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Race for succession begins as Peter Robinson stands down as Northern Ireland's first minister

As Peter Robinson prepares to step down as Northern Ireland’s first minister and leader of his Democratic Unionist Party, the race is on to succeed him.

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Ulster Unionists opposed to the Good Friday Agreement today vowed to block Sinn Féin appointments to key ministries at Stormont.

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